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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,184.72, 49,697.46 and 19,102

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,184.72, 49,697.46 and 19,102 is: 28,607.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,184.72 : 49,697.46 = 19,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,184.72/49,697.46 = 19,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,184.72x = 49,697.46 × 19,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,184.72x = 949,320,880.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,320,880.92/33,184.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,607.17

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